If comic book fans are not following, Bryan Singer on Twitter, they are missing out on breaking comic book movie news. Singer recently announced that he would be working on the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse which is set to be released sometime in 2016.
More details have been released surrounding Apocalypse including that Singer will be directing. Now, it has been announced that Singer will be pulling his screenwriters from X-Men: 2 into X-Men: Apocalypse. Singer also broke this news on Twitter.
Late night #XMen #Apocalypse story session. #SimonKinberg @DanimalHarris @Mike_Dougherty It's snowing in Egypt! pic.twitter.com/GtJs3VgZ3M
— Bryan Singer (@BryanSinger) December 19, 2013
Simon Kinberg, Dan Harris and Mike Dougherthy co-wrote X2 and have become part of a "brain trust" that will be working on expanding the X-Men universe, Cinema Blend reported.
X-Men: Apocalypse will be a sequel to the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past but will only feature the "younger" cast of the X-Men, IGN reported.
This was storyline was confirmed when Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart said in a recent interview that they have not been approached for X-Men: Apocalypse, added Cinema Blend.
Creating an entire creative team around a comic book film is becoming very popular. Man of Steel utilized this style of creativity and Sony did the same in regards to their expansion of the Amazing Spider-Man universe.
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